New coal project for Springhill
An open-pit coal mining operation is planned for the Springhill area of Nova Scotia. Springhill Coal has drawn up plans to extract about 2.2 million tonnes during a 12-year period from 14 sites in the…
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PEOPLE — SAN ANDREAS (December 26, 1994)
Neil Seldon appointed director.
PEOPLE — ECSTALL MINING (December 26, 1994)
Jack Jefferson appointed director.
PEOPLE — NEWMONT MINING & NEWMONT GOLD (December 26, 1994)
Moeen Qureshi appointed director for both companies.
PEOPLE — CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS (December 26, 1994)
Robin Hickson appointed vice-president.
PEOPLE — NORANDA INC.
Alex Balogh appointed deputy chairman and director; David Bumstead appointed executive vice-president.
PEOPLE — NORA EXPLORATION
Bernard Tourillon appointed executive vice-president and director; Pierre Danis appointed director.
NEWS IN BRIEF (December 26, 1994)
Wrightbar Mines (WRB:ME) has amalgamated with Charlim Explorations (CHO:VSE:ME) to form Lithos (LTS:ME). Wrightbar shareholders will receive one new for two old shares, and Charlim shareholders will r…
PEOPLE — MAR-WEST
Simon Ridgway appointed president and Richard Clark appointed director.
PEOPLE — NORANDA METALLURGY
David Goldman appointed president and chief executive officer.
CaribGold accelerates Cuban exploration program
Positive results from initial area examinations have prompted Caribgold Resources (TSE) to intensify its gold exploration efforts in Cuba. In the Laura sector of the Camaguey property, diamond drillin…
Galleon options Chilean project
An option agreement with a private company will allow Pacific Galleon Mining (VSE) to acquire the Raq-Apolo project in Chile. Galleon made the deal, under which it is committed to expenditures until t…